There a lot of natural diversity in New Mexico, but some of its most unique flora and fauna are under threat of extinction.

In 2016 the Service designated 13,973 acres of critical habitat in Arizona,New Mexico and Colorado — areas determined to be essential for protected species’ survival and recovery — as required by the ...

Every time an inventory of insects and other arthropods is conducted in New Mexico, new species are discovered. The state, home to thousands of native pollinator species, is a “biodiversity hot spot” ...